Especially Helpful if you are a first time buyer
How do I know what price range I can afford in a house?
There are many resources on the web which will calculate your mortgage payment on a house at different lending rates, or you can call a mortgage broker and they will help read more
House Styles of New England
There are sixteen recognized house types in the MLS-PIN serving Metrowest
Boston. Read Below to make sure yours is being marketed properly. read more
Things You Can Do to Ensure a Smooth Home Purchase
There are a few things that you can do to help make the process go
as smoothly as possible
Check your credit: Before you apply for a home loan, regardless of your credit, it's a
smart idea to obtain a copy of your credit report from the three major
credit bureaus read more
Top Buying Strategies
My current list of favorites
GET “PRE-APPROVED”: Do you want to get the best house you can for the least amount of
money?
If so (and who doesn't), make sure you are in the strongest
negotiating position possible. read more
The Buying Process
The complete process is simple once you understand the steps
Pre-approval or Pre-commitment Letter: Provided by a lending institution to indicate the mortgage amount you qualify for. This process is best accomplished prior to beginning
the search for a home, and a copy of the letter read more
Why It Makes Sense to Own Your Own Home
You've probably seen lots of financial arguments about why you
should own your own home rather than rent. This includes budgeting
(no rent increases) and the tax savings you'll most likely have.
Here are some reasons you probably haven't heard. read more
Thinking About Buying Your First Home?
Several factors should be considered when purchasing a home...Your Financial Health, your credit &
the home's affordability.
Is now the right time financially for you to buy a home? read more
What is a Condominium (condo)?
A condominium is a type of ownership in real property where all of
the owners own the property, common areas and buildings together, with
the exception of the interior of the unit to which they have title. Said
another way, When you buy a condo, you have read more
Below are explanations of the various types of home inspections and
their implications to you.
What is involved in a Home Inspection, and why is it done? Once you have found a house you like and have agreed on a price with
the seller, you have the right to have the house inspected by a
licensed home inspector. read more
Getting an Offer, is it Valid?
Offers can be on forms or on the back of an envelope but need to be
complete
What is the minimum an offer should contain? The Offer Contract can take on many forms and appearances, but must be in writing and include the following: read more
What Should I Bring to the Closing?
If you bring the following, you should have everything you need. New Deed drawn up by your attorney. (sellers) read more
As an experienced buyers agent,
I'm ready to help you find a home in any price range or style.
Thanks for Visiting,
Mike Hunter, the House Hunter
call today (978) 580-1069
      
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